Elizabeth Warren Torpedoes Trump With His Own Words
This is a real barn burner, and it makes you want to start a Draft Warren movement, until you recall that a GOP governor would name her interim replacement.
Warren (D-Mass.) has stayed out of the ongoing Democratic primary race between Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont — she is the only Democratic woman in the Senate who has not endorsed Clinton — but she recently has become more aggressive in taking on Trump on his favorite medium, Twitter.
Warren’s speech, at the Center for Popular Democracy’s annual gala in Washington, struck what are familiar themes for her.
“Donald Trump was drooling over the idea of a housing meltdown — because it meant he could buy up a bunch more property on the cheap,” Warren said. “What kind of a man does that? Root for people to get thrown out on the street? Root for people to lose their jobs? Root for people to lose their pensions?”
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